Gautam Bondyopadhyay

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Prof. Gautam Bondyopadhyay, currently Advisor to the Department of Civil Engineering at OmDayal Group of Institutions in West Bengal. He served as HOD of the Department of Civil Engineering till last June’24.

Graduating with a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, in 1976, he has amassed over 47 years of experience in the corporate realm, specializing in civil engineering.

In a prominent leadership role, Prof. Bondyopadhyay held the position of Senior Vice President at Ion Exchange Infrastructure Ltd., a leading EPC water management company in India. Prior to this role, he served as the Senior General Manager at Development Consultants in Kolkata, a consultancy firm of international renown. His professional journey also took him abroad for several years with the Kuljian Corporation in Philadelphia, USA, an affiliate of Development Consultants.

Prof. Bondyopadhyay's expertise lies in the design, EPC construction, contract and project management of crucial structures in the thermal, combined cycle, nuclear power, cement, and paper sectors. He acts as a technical consultant to reputable companies, offering valuable insights into contract management, claim management, and arbitration. His contributions extend to active participation in multiple conferences and forums in India and abroad, where he shares his knowledge on these subjects.

Additionally, he has served as a Former Member of the Executive Committee at the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, reflecting his dedication to the business community.

Notably, Prof. Bondyopadhyay recently authored his first book, 'CIVIL ENGINEERING 101-BEGINNERS GUIDE FOR METRO RAIL AND SYSTEM,' which has gained recognition as one of the best books in Google searches.